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National Waterways Museum

South Pier Road, Ellesmere Port, Cheshire, CH65 4FW

  • 13 Sep 2025
  • In person
  • Pre-booking not required

Housed in the historical location of a former transhipment dock including buildings that are Grade II listed dating back to 1801.

Housed in the historical location of a former transhipment dock including buildings that are Grade II listed dating back to 1801. The original buildings by Thomas Telford sit alongside later railway influenced warehouses built when a Railway Company took control of the Canal Company which subsequently closed in 1922.

Activities include costumed guided tours, boat trips (extra charge), engine demos, children’s trail.

Website: https://canalrivertrust.org.uk/things-to-do/museums-and-attractions/national-waterways-museum-ellesmere-port

Disabled access

Refreshments available

Booking not required

Timings & Tours

Saturday 13 September:
1000-1600

Location & directions

South Pier Road, Ellesmere Port, Cheshire, CH65 4FW

Directions:
M53 junction 9 (follow "Boat Museum" signs)

Booking information

Pre-booking requirement:
Pre-booking not required

Accessibility details

Disabled access

Additional information

Museum website: https://canalrivertrust.org.uk/things-to-do/museums-and-attractions/national-waterways-museum- ellesmere-port

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